Dan Jacques

Dan Jacques

Occupation: Mechanical Design Engineer

Member since: 2018

Have you served on a committee, the Board, Officer position? Please detail: I was the head of membership for 2 years and I am currently the Vice President. I have been on every committee we have.

Why The Portland Club?: Fun place to meet new people and stay involved in a fun group 

Strangest thing in your car right now: travel slippers

Biggest Pet Peeve: slow drivers and people correcting people’s grammar

Favorite meal – where and what: My Homemade Slow Roasted Rabbit

Favorite beer: Orono Brewing Tubular or Tiger Stripe

Favorite cocktail: Gin and Tonic

Celebrity crush: Olivia Wilde

Top 3 favorite music groups: Red Hot Chile Peppers, Glass Animals, Frank Sinatra

What food do you crave most often?: Cheese

Favorite holiday: Paddys day or Halloween

Favorite sports teams: Olympics

Hidden talent: Great at card games and randomly flexible in my hips, and I am an amazing cook

Last thing you binge-watched: Criminal Minds

It’s a super-hot day – what do you want to be doing and where?: Drinking on a boat and swimming in a lake

It’s snowing big, fat flakes with no wind – what do you want to be doing and where?: Making a snow fort and having a fire, Snowshoeing or watching movies with friends

One surprising thing about yourself: I love the nightlife scene and have a dream of owning my own pub where I make my own infusions and food.

What was your best Halloween costume?: I had a baby bjorn on with a bag of sugar, and a hat that said daddy….I was a sugar daddy.

Craziest job you ever had: Concert Venue Bartending